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June 14, 2019
The Peltier effect is described as when an electrical current flows through a circuit where there are two different types of semiconductors and the result is a heating or cooling effect.
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June 14, 2019
A thermoelectric cooler (TEC) is used to transport heat away from an object in order to maintain an ideal temperature. This is achieved through the Peltier effect.
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June 14, 2019
Thermoelectric coolers (TECs) are powered by the Peltier effect. TECs are used for telecom & data applications. Learn more about TECs & Peltier devices!
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June 14, 2019
The use of non-hermetic components can deliver significant cost savings on the TOSA, as much as 50% – if the right non-hermetic TECs are chosen.
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June 13, 2019
As the optical transceiver market grows companies need to keep some considerations in mind when designing TECs. Read about five key design considerations.
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June 13, 2019
Optical component manufacturers are facing pressure to find cost-effective laser package solutions to help reduce their final product cost. Non-hermetics laser packages introduce design challenges.
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June 13, 2019
The rollout of 5G applications will require enormous amounts of fiber, and the lasers, detectors and other optical components that transmit signals along all of that fiber will need to be cooled.
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June 13, 2019
A Peltier Cooler is a device that uses the emission or absorption of heat under an electrical bias at a junction between two conductors to heat or cool.